Posts Tagged ‘Avianca’
 

 
The Antonov An-225 Mriya CCCP-82060 is seen here with Buran strapped to its back during a demonstration at the 1989 Paris Air Show. (Photo by Ralf Manteufel)

March 22nd in Aviation History: Antonov An-225 Mriya Sets Takeoff Weight Record Carrying Russian Space Shuttle

The An-225 sets new world records while carrying Space Shuttle Buran, a USAir jet crashes at LaGuardia Airport in New York, a British Airways 747 is hijacked, and more...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

On This Day in Aviation History: January 25th

Happy birthday to the precursor of American Airlines! Avianca Flight 52 crashes on Long Island, NASA's Opportunity rover lands on Mars, the Saab-Fairchild 340 makes its first flight and more...
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A gorgeous ol' Aerogal 727. (Photo by Jason Pearce, published under a Creative Commons license)

Aerogal to Introduce Guayaquil (GYE), Ecuador-New York (JFK) Service

Ecuadorian carrier Aerogal has announced new daily service connecting Guayquil (GYE) and New York (JFK) beginning in December.
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Colombian Teen Flies Across South America Without Ticket or Documents

A Colombian boy traveled from Bogota to Santiago, Chile without documents after evading airport security on Saturday night
by BNO News
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Avianca and Taca A320s.

AviancaTaca Order for 51 Airbus A320s is Largest in South American History

AviancaTaca on Thursday firmed up a deal for 51 new Airbus jets, marking the largest aircraft order in South American history by number of planes.
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